How Long to Read Lady in the Dark : Biography of a Musical

By bruce d. mcclung Associate Professor of Musicology University of Cincinnati

How Long Does it Take to Read Lady in the Dark : Biography of a Musical?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 44 minutes to read Lady in the Dark : Biography of a Musical by bruce d. mcclung Associate Professor of Musicology University of Cincinnati

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

When Lady in the Dark opened on January 23, 1941, its many firsts immediately distinguished it as a new and unusual work. The curious directive to playwright Moss Hart to complete a play about psychoanalysis came from his own Freudian psychiatrist. For the first time since his brother George's death, Ira Gershwin returned to writing lyrics for the theater. And for emigre composer Kurt Weill, it was a crack at an opulent first-class production. Together Hart, Gershwin, and Weill (with a little help from the psychiatrist) produced one of the most innovative works in Broadway history. Though...

How long is Lady in the Dark : Biography of a Musical?

Lady in the Dark : Biography of a Musical by bruce d. mcclung Associate Professor of Musicology University of Cincinnati is 336 pages long, and a total of 86,016 words.

This makes it 113% the length of the average book. It also has 105% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Lady in the Dark : Biography of a Musical Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 50 minutes to read Lady in the Dark : Biography of a Musical aloud.

What Reading Level is Lady in the Dark : Biography of a Musical?

Lady in the Dark : Biography of a Musical is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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